Günther Simon Movies

Das russische Wunder (The Russian Miracle) (1963) is a two-part East German documentary directed by Annelie and Andrew Thorndike. The documentary...

17-year-old Traudel flees the orphanage she has to live in, in order to venture to Berlin.

Fritz Weineck, a worker′s son from Halle, loves music – and dreams to make a living out of it one day. When his friend Alfons, a World...

Film by Thiel and Brandt.

A socialist story of "atoms for peace" and compulsory labor in an East German uranium mine under Soviet control.

East German television film.

Alfons is very unlucky boy. Even when he intends well everything is going wrong, so his life is full of various mishaps.

Dr. Gerd Thiessen, an experienced veterinarian, takes up a new job at a publicly owned manor. His research colleagues are less than thrilled about...

This is a political picture about the Bulgarian revolutionary Georgi Dimitrov. In 1933 during the Reichstag Fire Trial trumped-up charges of having...

The marriage of Katrin and Richard Lot has become a routine. She has a career and he, as a Marine officer, comes home only once every fourteen days....

Film by Rainer Bär.

Co-pilot Horst Schubert is a braggart and a true Don Juan. Thus, he tells young Ilse that he is in fact an "aircraft commander". This assertion...

Film by Helmut Schneider.

The captain of a ship of the merchant navy is always on the move because of his job – and has a different girlfriend in every harbour. But his...